Mozart Elementary School
Tel:
(773)534-4160
- Mozart Elementary School serves 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Mozart Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mozart Elementary School's student population of 709 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 709 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mozart Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mozart Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2665 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City of Chicago SD 299 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mozart Elementary School is Marine Leadership Academy - Ames (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Funston Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Funston Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Funston Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 443 students
0.3 miles
2010 N Central Park
Chicago, IL 60647
(773)534-4125 0.3 PK-8 443 - Chicago Marine Leadership Academy - Ames Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 840 students
0.3 miles
1920 N Hamlin Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773)534-4970 0.3 7-12 840 - Chicago Mcauliffe Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 760 students
0.5 miles
1841 N Springfield
Chicago, IL 60647
(773)534-4400 0.5 PK-8 760 - Chicago Nixon Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 880 students
0.5 miles
2121 N Keeler Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773)534-4375 0.5 PK-6 880 - Chicago Monroe Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 890 students
0.7 miles
3651 W Schubert Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773)534-4155 0.7 PK-8 890
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